Realidades jurídicas em que vivemos: novo realismo jurídico e a necessidade de uma epistemologia jurídica

Current endeavours to develop a ‘realistic’ concept of international law should take into account that there is not only one reality. It does not suf?ce to admit that reality can be perceived from different angles. Rather, a realistic account of modern society has to acknowledge that we can no longe...

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Main Author: Augsberg, Ino
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=8112937
Source:Revista de Direito, ISSN 2527-0389, Vol. 13, Nº. 1, 202126 pags.
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Summary: Current endeavours to develop a ‘realistic’ concept of international law should take into account that there is not only one reality. It does not suf?ce to admit that reality can be perceived from different angles. Rather, a realistic account of modern society has to acknowledge that we can no longer speak of the ‘world’ or ‘reality’ as a singular entity. Perspectives matter; they construct their own, distinct objects of cognition. A ‘New Legal Realism’ is deliberately new, legal, and realistic only insofar as it is conceived as an understanding of how (international) law creates its own realities.